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14726513 No.14726513 [Reply] [Original]

If we go on word count, the divine comedy is a novella.

>> No.14726518

>>14726513
If we go on word count, my diary is War and Peace desu

>> No.14726523

The rules are different for poems.

>> No.14726528

Now elide the first clause so that you're just flatly stating the Divine Comedy is a novella, and when people ask you "how did you determine that? what do you mean?" reply "It just is. It just is. I'm just saying what it is." and you've become an analytic philosopher

>> No.14726534

>>14726513
If you go by stanza count, every novel ever written has only one stanza

>> No.14726592

the Longfellow translation has 100k words, that's a novel

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14726621

>he takes notice of word count

>> No.14726733

>>14726534
whoa

>> No.14727041

>>14726513
its just a fanfic of people he dislikes going to hell